Zuriñe Piña Landaburu, autor en Archivoz

Baba Despina: The Oldest Person Ever Filmed

by Zuriñe Piña Landaburu | Sep 23, 2022 | Audiovisual documentation

When we discuss pioneers of cinema we often overlook those whose work took place in other nations and cultures. While we are familiar with the essential works and auteurs of the Western imaginary, there are notable gems of audiovisual creativity born elsewhere as...

“Fight in a café” (1897), the first movie made in Spain

by Zuriñe Piña Landaburu | Sep 9, 2022 | Audiovisual documentation

When we talk about the idea of “movies,” there is consensus about the characteristics that such a visual piece must have: a plot, a script, actors, and a range of artistic and technical qualities. For these reasons, when we identify the first Spanish...

“Nanook of the North”: a pioneering work in the documentary genre

by Zuriñe Piña Landaburu | Jul 29, 2022 | Audiovisual documentation

The documentary genre is booming: on most audiovisual resource platforms, such as Netflix, it is common to find many works in this genre. It is a narrative resource that has evolved: our readers will have in mind the classic animal documentaries, which nowadays...

The Survivors of the Titanic (1912)

by Zuriñe Piña Landaburu | Jun 17, 2022 | Audiovisual documentation

The story of the Titanic is well known: the unsinkable ship, the ocean liner considered the pinnacle of luxury and technology at the time that did not survive its maiden voyage. It became even more popular thanks to director James Cameron’s 1997 film, in which...

“The Great Gatsby” first version (1926)

by Zuriñe Piña Landaburu | Apr 8, 2022 | Audiovisual documentation

Cinema and literature have been together since the beginning. Many literary works have been adapted for the big screen. Some, like “Little women” by Louise May Alcott, have been adapted up to seven times. It’s not a surprise that the cinema, as a massive medium from...

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